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Norwalk Resident Appointed to Make-A-Wish® Connecticut Board

Make-A-Wish® Connecticut warmly and proudly welcomes Steve Brown to its Board of Directors.

Steve Brown
Steve Brown

Steve Brown is Head of Wealth Management Sales for Broadridge Financial Solutions, a global financial services technology provider located in New York City. A 15-year Broadridge veteran, Brown and his team are responsible for driving new revenue growth for Broadridge, with a focus on the rapidly changing Wealth Management space. In his role, Steve works with many of the largest firms in the financial services sector - helping them to drive innovation, grow revenue and support business model transformations.

Prior to Broadridge, Brown spent 12 years at Charles Schwab in San Francisco and New York in leadership roles spanning Operations, Product Development and Client Experience. He also held Series 7 General Securities Representative and 24 General Securities licenses and acted as a neutral arbitrator for FINRA, formally NASD.

Brown earned his BA from Fairfield University and an MSW from the University of Michigan. He recently moved to Norwalk with his three sons and wife Odete, who continues to inspire him with her community volunteer activities. Brown shares that it is “an honor to be joining such a highly respected organization as Make-A-Wish.”

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“We are thrilled to have Steve join our team,” exclaims Make-A-Wish® Connecticut President and CEO Pam Keough. “His financial knowledge and expertise will be an invaluable asset in helping us grow revenue as we broaden the programs and services we offer to every eligible child with a critical illness across the state.”

ABOUT MAKE-A-WISH CONNECTICUT

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Make-A-Wish® Connecticut creates life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. We seek to bring every eligible child's wish to life because a wish is an integral part of a child's treatment journey. Research shows children who have wishes granted can build the physical and emotional strength they need to fight a critical illness. Together, generous donors, supporters, staff and volunteers across the state currently grant nearly 250 wishes a year. Since 1986, Make-A-Wish Connecticut has granted more than 3,300 wishes to local children. For more information about Make-A-Wish Connecticut, visit ct.wish.org.

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